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"Garth Marenghi's DARKPLACE," broadcast in 2004, is one of our favorite surreal British comedies. A satire of Lars Von Trier's 1994 Danish horror hit "The Kingdon," "Darkplace" features many of our most admired actors, including Matt Berry and Richard Ayoade. #garthmarenghi #garthmarenghisdarkplace #darkplace #britishtv #britishtelevision #britcom #sitcom #surreal #surrealhumor #horror #humorhorror #horrorhumor #richardayoade #matthewholness #alicelowe #julianbarrat #grahamlineham #silly

"Garth Marenghi's DARKPLACE," broadcast in 2004, is one of our favorite surreal British comedies. A satire of Lars Von Trier's 1994 Danish horror hit "The Kingdon," "Darkplace" features many of our most admired actors, including Matt Berry and Richard Ayoade. #garthmarenghi #garthmarenghisdarkplace #darkplace #britishtv #britishtelevision #britcom #sitcom #surreal #surrealhumor #horror #humorhorror #horrorhumor #richardayoade #matthewholness #alicelowe #julianbarrat #grahamlineham #silly

"Garth Marenghi's DARKPLACE," broadcast in 2004, is one of our favorite surreal British comedies. A satire of Lars Von Trier's 1994 Danish horror hit "The Kingdon," "Darkplace" features many of our most admired actors, including Matt Berry and Richard Ayoade. #garthmarenghi #garthmarenghisdarkplace #darkplace #britishtv #britishtelevision #britcom #sitcom #surreal #surrealhumor #horror #humorhorror #horrorhumor #richardayoade #matthewholness #alicelowe #julianbarrat #grahamlineham #silly

"Garth Marenghi's DARKPLACE," broadcast in 2004, is one of our favorite surreal British comedies. A satire of Lars Von Trier's 1994 Danish horror hit "The Kingdon," "Darkplace" features many of our most admired actors, including Matt Berry and Richard Ayoade. #garthmarenghi #garthmarenghisdarkplace #darkplace #britishtv #britishtelevision #britcom #sitcom #surreal #surrealhumor #horror #humorhorror #horrorhumor #richardayoade #matthewholness #alicelowe #julianbarrat #grahamlineham #silly

"Garth Marenghi's DARKPLACE," broadcast in 2004, is one of our favorite surreal British comedies. A satire of Lars Von Trier's 1994 Danish horror hit "The Kingdon," "Darkplace" features many of our most admired actors, including Matt Berry and Richard Ayoade. #garthmarenghi #garthmarenghisdarkplace #darkplace #britishtv #britishtelevision #britcom #sitcom #surreal #surrealhumor #horror #humorhorror #horrorhumor #richardayoade #matthewholness #alicelowe #julianbarrat #grahamlineham #silly

Movie TV Tech Geeks #TV #Seinfeld #MASH #GarthMarenghisDarkplace 9 Classic Sitcoms That Are Way Better Than Anything Being Made Today http://dlvr.it/TNcdtN

Like all of today’s other horror comedy shows, “Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace” can be watched for free on PlutoTV (https://pluto.tv/us/search/details/series/61bcfa5079ba2f001a9e5930/season/1)
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There’s just not enough kung fu fighting in hospital bars nowadays
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“Sanch” is not an accepted shortening of the name “Sanchez”
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Garth Marenghi and his work may not be real BUT his creator & actor Matthew Holness is. Holness would go on to write actual books as Garth Marenghi. The most recent, “The Bursted Earth”, will be out at the end of this month
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Garth Marenghi and his work may not be real BUT his creator & actor Matthew Holness is. Holness would go on to write actual books as Garth Marenghi. The most recent, “The Bursted Earth”, will be out at the end of this month
#RetroView #GarthMarenghisDarkplace #MatthewHolness #horror #scifi

Garth Marenghi and his work may not be real BUT his creator & actor Matthew Holness is. Holness would go on to write actual books as Garth Marenghi. The most recent, “The Bursted Earth”, will be out at the end of this month
#RetroView #GarthMarenghisDarkplace #MatthewHolness #horror #scifi

Garth Marenghi and his work may not be real BUT his creator & actor Matthew Holness is. Holness would go on to write actual books as Garth Marenghi. The most recent, “The Bursted Earth”, will be out at the end of this month
#RetroView #GarthMarenghisDarkplace #MatthewHolness #horror #scifi

Garth Marenghi and his work may not be real BUT his creator & actor Matthew Holness is. Holness would go on to write actual books as Garth Marenghi. The most recent, “The Bursted Earth”, will be out at the end of this month
#RetroView #GarthMarenghisDarkplace #MatthewHolness #horror #scifi

And finally: one last trip to “Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace” with the series finale “The Creeping Moss from the Shores of Shuggoth” (https://youtu.be/FJyDn6i6fOM?si=NIWDuJqSTvd1dwAx)
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This marks the first time evil bagpipes have made an appearance on #RetroView … also probably the last time, as well
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Now more “… Darkplace” with “The Scotch Mist” (https://youtu.be/aQOy_0jBmxU?si=IXPzftmz5S6RByIC)
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If you’ve ever watched “The Mighty Boosh”, “Noel Fielding’s Luxury Comedy”, “The IT Crowd”, “Travel/Gadget Man” and/or “What We Do in the Shadows” then you’ll have seen pretty much the entire cast of “Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace”
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Writing Advice from Garth Marenghi:
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To be fair, this level of hairy-ness isn’t out of the ordinary for men in the Sanchez family😶
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“Garth Marenghi's Darkplace” is a british comedy from the early 00s that’s a parody of 80s anthology horror/sci-fi series that was created, written, directed & acted in by comedians Richard Ayoade and Matthew Holness. Think of it as a horror/sci-fi version of “Police Squad!”
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First up we have an episode of the British horror parody show “Garth Marenghi's Darkplace” titled “The Apes of Wrath” (https://youtu.be/XBLIzbKGGk4?si=ezn7BeERMbQxrGzW)
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Another week begins and so does this Monday's London Calling! Tonight we call upon the dark recesses of the mind in this parody of a 1980's hospital horror/drama, it's Garth Marenghi's Darkplace!

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I don’t think everyone (or anyone really) needed to see him squash his eyeball son
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This may surprise you to learn that this show actually aired on television.. extremely late at night
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In case anyone needs a more detailed picture of this disturbing yet profoundly stupid notion
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Time for the weirdest episode of “Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace” we have tonight (https://youtu.be/HMeusqCunkM?si=ab8vs5AbGFQ6blZB)
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I’d forgotten how every episode includes a dramatic rooftop monologue scene😂
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“… I felt muscular and compact… ”
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You might recognize some of the main cast from their recent work:
Matt Berry (Dr. Sanchez, no relation) is now on “What We Do in the Shadows”
Richard Ayoade (Dean Learner) directed “Submarine” & “The Double” and has been on a bunch of tv shows
Alice Lowe (Liz/Madeleine) was in the interactive “Black Mirror’ special “Bandersnatch”
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This is so stupid😂
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“The lord moves in mysterious ways…”
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Garth Marenghi must be loving the YA literature TikTok renaissance
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The show gained a cult following and can now be seen for free on YouTube (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC046BB28463E1459&si=CdQ5XiGvKII38jCQ), Peacock (https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/asset/tv/garth-marenghis-darkplace/8867249884799661112) and PlutoTV (https://pluto.tv/us/search/details/series/61bcfa5079ba2f001a9e5930/season/1)
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Garth Marenghi, you probably know him from his extensive canon of chillers, including "Afterbirth," in which a mutated placenta attacks Bristol.

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Garth Marenghi, you probably know him from his extensive canon of chillers, including "Afterbirth," in which a mutated placenta attacks Bristol.

#GarthMarenghi #MatthewHolness #GarthMarenghisDarkplace #Darkplace #Terrortome #illustration

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